THE ANSWER [AKA: VINTAGE '69]

One might think anything about a record, but just listening without thinking anything, that's what could give a great experience here. Maybe one or two tracks not essential, but the rest is at the top of what Progressive music can be. If this record would just feature the final track 'Hommage to the god of light' with the rest being bullshit it still to my humble opinion deserved 5* just because of this totally insane mind-expanding killer psych tune cloccccking in over 13 minutes. Having listened enough psychedelia and Progressive Music of all kind this is among the ten to take with down into the grave. - Not to top! No matter by the way what Peter Bardens might have thought about his work. Maybe that he wasn't happy with it, but others like me are or even more than happy with the result here..... But feel free to tell me about any album that could beat this one. If it convinces me, I would give a fortune for it. - And: 'The answer' is one of the finest tunes that ever came to my humble ears and mind. Great cover too (only with the UK pressing)! 6* if